A tribute during the opening ceremony of the Texas Democratic State Convention on June 17, 2016 was made in remembrance of the first anniversary of the Emanuel 9 and Sandra Bland in San Antonio, Texas.

This moving Mother Emanuel 9 tribute was lead by AME Church representatives former Texas Democratic Party Vice Chair Carl Davis, Dr. Raymond Bryant and Dr. Chris Spellmon. They were joined by Texas Coalition Black Democrats President Gene Collins who led the tribute to Sandra Bland.

Please share with your fellow AMEs and friends the tribute made during the Texas Democratic State Convention.